Vol. 7 No. 6 (2022): December, 2022

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Special Issue: Culture, Identity, Ethnicity, Race and Marginality: Multifarious Perspectives

Guest Edited by 

*Moses Aule & **Prof. Alexander Kure (Nigeria)

*Moses Aule received his Nigeria Certificate of Education (NCE) in English/Literature from the Kaduna State College of Education Gidan Waya, Bachelor of Arts in English from Kaduna State University, Kaduna, Nigeria and Masters of Arts in English Literature at the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria. He is currently pursuing a PhD in English Literature at the Department of English and Literary Studies, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Moses Aule served as a Part-Time Lecturer with the General Studies Unit of the Kaduna State University where he taught Communication in English I and II for four years. He spent over a decade teaching English language and Literature-in-English in Government Secondary School, Rafin Guza, Kawo, Kaduna before gaining tenured employment as a Lecturer at the Department of English, Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan Waya, Kaduna State, Nigeria. He is the Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies (JOMUS), the Journal of the Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan WAYA. He has also served as member of the Editorial team of Turn of the Muse: A Creative Writing Anthology from Kaduna State University. He is a researcher with interest in Literary Theory, Caribbean Literature, Children's Literature, African Literature and Creative Writing. He has published copiously along these areas of interest in several journals and books and has presented well researched papers in serveral local and international conferences. His play text, Chips in the Game is read across tertiary institutions in Nigeria.

**Prof. Alexander Kure is a Professor of Comparative Literature at the Department of English and Drama, Kaduna State University, Kaduna. He is a former DVC (Administration) of Kaduna State University. He is also the immediate past Provost of Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan Waya, Kaduna State, Nigeria. His service as an Examiner and Assessor of Theses and Dissertations with Literature bias has made him a sought after across several Universities both in and outside Nigeria.

 

Rejection Rate: 45% (20 Articles have been selected from 42 submissions)

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Published: 2022-12-30

Research Articles

  • A Reinvention of the “Contact Zone” and the Myth of “Caribbean-ness” in Edwidge Danticat’s The Farming of Bones and Grace Nichols’s Whole of a Morning Sky

    Abstract views: 245 / PDF downloads: 141
    Moses Aule
    1-11
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.01

  • Re-Inscribing Identity and Memorializing Performance: An Example of the Dikan Festival in Kajju

    Abstract views: 172 / PDF downloads: 120
    Abiriyi, Nathan, Kwasu, Katung John
    12-18
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.02

  • A Sociolinguistic Assessment of Language Shift in Hyam

    Abstract views: 180 / PDF downloads: 127
    Dr. Hannatu Kwasau, Ndaks Kingsley Fumen
    19-34
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.03

  • Nature as a Device in Tanure Ojaide’s The Tales of the Harmattan and Flora Nwapa’s Cassava Song and Rice Song

    Abstract views: 491 / PDF downloads: 134
    Ibrahim BALA Kanti
    35-45
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.04

  • Multiple Hues of Marginality and Assertion in Jokha Alharthi’s Celestial Bodies

    Abstract views: 196 / PDF downloads: 136
    Dr. Hem Raj Bansal
    46-56
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.05

  • Evaluating the Relevance and Significance of Shakespeare’s Hamlet in Indian Context

    Abstract views: 1821 / PDF downloads: 127
    Satyam Kumar
    57-65
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.06

  • A Conceptual Framework of Indian Diaspora

    Abstract views: 201 / PDF downloads: 161
    Dr. Sunil Kumar Dwivedi
    66-74
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.07

  • A Critical Analysis of Adaptation, Domestication and Foreignization as Effective Strategies for Translating Shakespeare’s Plays into Assamese

    Abstract views: 208 / PDF downloads: 124
    Dr. Sanjib Kuar Baishya
    75-83
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.08

  • Ethnic Dehumanization in Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner

    Abstract views: 369 / PDF downloads: 274
    Vishwa Bhushan
    84-92
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.09

  • Image of India: A Study of Marianne Postan’s and Maria Graham’s Travel Accounts

    Abstract views: 233 / PDF downloads: 166
    Priyanka Srivastava
    93-99
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.10

  • Passion with Profession: Exploring John Keats as a Poet-Physician

    Abstract views: 193 / PDF downloads: 131
    Dr. Mirza Sibtain Beg
    100-109
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.11

  • (Re)Examining Womanism in Phoebe Jatau’s The Hound

    Abstract views: 182 / PDF downloads: 112
    Jesse Bijimi
    110-124
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.12

  • Reassertions of Class Consciousness and Tragic Vision in John Galsworthy’s Strife

    Abstract views: 254 / PDF downloads: 156
    Shaheen Qamar, Dr. (Smt.) Aruna Sharma
    125-133
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.13

  • Revisiting Existential Crisis with Special Reference to Dalit Women’s Rights and Human Rights

    Abstract views: 336 / PDF downloads: 116
    Smt. Sudha Kumari
    134-138
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.14

  • Women in Shashi Deshpande's The Dark Holds No Terrors and Roots and Shadows: A Critical Study

    Abstract views: 9159 / PDF downloads: 163
    Sadia Afrin, Md. Zubair Al Mahmud, Mohammad Ashiquzzaman Bhuiyan
    139-149
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.15

  • A Study of Popular Culture and its Impact on Youth’s Cultural Identity

    Abstract views: 2938 / PDF downloads: 641
    Dr. Abhishek Kumar Singh
    150-157
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.16

  • Patriarchy and Resistance in Anita Desai’s Fasting, Feasting

    Abstract views: 295 / PDF downloads: 176
    Ruchi Panday , Prof. Gunjan Sushil
    158-164
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.17

  • Social Exclusion: A Subaltern Perspective in Arundhati Roy’s The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

    Abstract views: 220 / PDF downloads: 130
    Dr Bidyut Bose , Mohd InamUl Haq
    165-170
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.18

  • Narrating Marginality: Gender Crisis in Shashi Deshpande’s The Dark Holds No Terror

    Abstract views: 223 / PDF downloads: 139
    Manoj Kumar, Prof. V. Ch. N. K. Srinivasa Rao
    171-176
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.19

  • Globalization and Redevelopment: The Crux of Aravind Adiga’s Last Man in Tower

    Abstract views: 213 / PDF downloads: 129
    Dr. Nidhi Gupta
    177-185
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.20

  • V. S. Naipaul’s Motiveless Malignity: A Study of Cultural and Emotional Past of his India Essays

    Abstract views: 157 / PDF downloads: 120
    Ravi Goel , Dr. Bharti Tyagi
    186-195
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.21

  • Revisiting the Idea of Totalitarianism in George Orwell’s Ninety Eighty Four

    Abstract views: 200 / PDF downloads: 119
    Sanam Raza Pahalwi
    196-202
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.22

  • The Soul and Spirit of Morality in Sudha Murthy’s Select Short Story Books for Children

    Abstract views: 531 / PDF downloads: 124
    Parinitha. B
    203-209
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.23

  • Use of Conspiracy Theories in The Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert Anton Wilson and Robert Shea

    Abstract views: 144 / PDF downloads: 155
    Salman, Dr. Rani Tiwari
    210-217
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.53032/tcl.2022.7.6.24